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Major Events
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Bush and Cheney are elected by the republicans
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George Bush is sworn in as the 43rd president of the U.S
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Terrorist attacks hit World Trade Center and the Pentagon
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U.N passes the Iraq resolution, beginning of the search for weapons of mass destruction
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NASA rover lands on Mars
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Ronald Reagan dies at age 93
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President Bush is re-elected
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Hurricane Katrina hits the Gulf Coast
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Virginia Tech Massacre
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Obama is the winner of the democratic race
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McCain picks Sarah Palin as his running mate
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Obama wins the presidential election
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President Obama is sworn in as America's first African American president
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A BP oil rig explodes causing a major oil spill in the gulf coast
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U.S combat mission is called to a stop in Iraq